Hamilton supplies the offense in Bats' 1-0 victory over Tides

10:24 PM,
Jun. 16, 2013

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Billy Hamilton homered on the game's second pitch and that was all the offense necessary as the Louisville Bats defeated the Tides 1-0 Sunday before 5,595 at Harbor Park.

The victory completed a four-game sweep of the Tides, the Bats' first ever at Harbor Park, and extended the Bats' win streak to a season-high five games. Louisville climbed back to .500 (35-35) and is in second place in the International League's West Division, 11 games behind Indianapolis.

Louisville has given up just one run in the last 27 innings and outscored the Tides 9-4 in the series. The Bats are 5-3 against Norfolk this ...